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Note: This record shows only 22 elements of the WHO Trial Registration Data Set. To view changes that have been made to the source record, or for additional information about this trial, click on the URL below to go to the source record in the primary register. |
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Register:
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Last refreshed on:
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8 February 2021 |
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Main ID: |
ISRCTN83330970 |
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Date of registration:
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09/09/2014 |
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Prospective Registration:
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No |
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Public title:
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Impact evaluation of a cash transfer pilot program in the Kara and Savanes regions, Togo: to determine whether distribution of cash during pregnancy and infancy improves the nutritional status of mothers and young children.
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Scientific title:
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Impact evaluation of a cash transfer pilot program in the Kara and Savanes regions, Togo: a randomised controlled trial to determine whether cash transfers during the first 1,000 days from conception though to infancy improve the nutritional status of mothers and young children |
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Date of first enrolment:
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17/05/2014 |
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Target sample size:
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4208 |
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Recruitment status: |
Completed |
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URL:
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http://isrctn.com/ISRCTN83330970 |
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Study type:
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Interventional |
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Study design:
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Two-year cluster-randomised controlled trial, with repeated cross-sectional surveys (baseline and endline) (Prevention)
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Phase:
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Not Applicable
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Countries of recruitment
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Togo
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Contacts
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Affiliation:
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Name:
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Mathilde
Savy |
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Address:
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IRD-LARTES
Camp Jérémy
BP206
Dakar
Senegal |
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Telephone:
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Email:
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mathilde.savy@ird.fr |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion criteria:
Children and their mothers willing to participate in the study, living in the villages which have been randomly selected as the treatment or control group. There are two stages to the trial:
1. Cash transfers: Pregnant women and their children up until the child is 24 months old
2. Evaluation: 6-59 month old children and their mothers that have taken part in the trial having received cash transfers and education sessions (treatment group) or as controls (education sessions only)
Exclusion criteria: Children and mothers having a mental or physical handicap that could affect growth and well-being.
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Gender:
Both
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Growth retardation
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Malnutrition
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Intervention(s)
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1. Group A (control group): women and children attend education sessions
2. Group B (intervention): in addition to education sessions, women receive a cash transfer worth 5000 FCFA (~8 euros) per month over a maximum of 30 months (~1000 days)
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Primary Outcome(s)
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Children's stature after 2 years of intervention, expressed in Height-for-Age Z score
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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Current secondary outcome measures as of 28/08/2020:
1. Stunting
2. WHZ, wasting
3. Intermediary outcomes:
3.1. Child’s nutrition: IYCF practices (DDS7, MDD, MMF, MAD, iron-rich food), consumption of Animal source food (ASF)
3.2. Mother’s nutrition: MDD-W, DDS 10, number of meals, consumption of ASF
3.2. Household food insecurity: HFIAS (HHS)
3.3. Household food expenditures (as opposed to non-food expenditures)
3.4. Child’s health: morbidity on the previous 15 days, child’s health since birth as perceived by the mother, vaccination, vitamin A supplementation, deworming, regular medical follow-up and age at last medical follow-up, health-seeking behavior (children taken to a health center if sick)
3.5. Maternal health: prenatal and postnatal care (number of consultations, stage of pregnancy at first antenatal visit, TPI malaria, tetanus vaccine, iron supplementation) delivery in health facilities, delivery assisted by a skill birth attendant, birth weight and LBW of newborns
3.6. Child’s hygiene: hands, face, hair and clothes’ cleanliness
3.7. Mother’s hygiene: hands, face, hair and clothes’ cleanliness
3.8. Yard’s hygiene: animal feces, waste
3.9. Mother’s knowledge on nutrition, health and hygiene
3.10. Decision-making power of women
3.11. Intimate partner violence (IPV)
3.12. Child fostering
3.13. Enrollment in school
3.14 Birth registration
Previous secondary outcome measures:
1. Use of preventive healthcare services during pregnancy, for delivery and during early childhood (pregnancy and post-natal care)
2. Infant and Young Children Feeding practices (IYCF indicators including dietary diversity)
3. Weight-for-Height Z score
4. Child well-being and rights (birth registration, schooling)
5. Knowledge, attitudes and practices towards nutrition, hygiene and health
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Secondary ID(s)
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Nil known
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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The World Bank (USA), UNICEF (Togo), Research Institute for Development [Institut de Recherche pour le Développement] (IRD) (France)
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Ethics review
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Status:
Approval date:
Contact:
Comité de Bioéthique pour la Recherche en Santé, Ministère de la Santé, Lomé, Togo [Bioethics Committee for Research in Health, Health Ministry of Lomé, Togo]; 28/03/2014
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Results
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Results available:
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Yes |
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Date Posted:
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Date Completed:
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30/06/2016 |
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URL:
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